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Suggested bests:

Best club night: faggity ass fridays

Best (maga)zine: Ballz Montreal

Best magazine: Maisonneuve

Best radio station: CJLO

Loudest activist: Irkar Beljaars

Best show: Native Solidarity News!

Best lesbian bar: meow mix

Best drag king: Ian Poe Kerr

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